MA in Political Science

MA in Political Science

University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
MA in Political Science
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • Graduate study in the Department of Political Science offers students the opportunity to work directly with nationally and internationally known scholar-teachers in American politics, international relations, comparative politics, public policy, and political theory
  • Students in the program have close working relationships with faculty and receive quality training for careers in academia, government, the nonprofit sector, and business
  • Graduate students often collaborate with faculty on research and jointly publish articles in national journals and present at conferences together
  • Optional Specialization is also available such as:
    • Environmental Studies
    • Ethnic Studies
    • Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs
    • Water Resources Planning and Management
    • Women’s & Gender Studies
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1446417 INR
Hostel & Meals910373 INR
Insurance225359 INR
Registration Fees2930 INR
International Student Fee10254 INR
New International Graduate Student 10986 INR
Technology Fee16552 INR
Books & Supplies48631 INR
Personal Expenses257805 INR
Library Fee9448 INR
University Program/Facilities Fee91404 INR
Total1583742 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicant must have a 4 year Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
ExamsTOEFL: 100

IELTS: 6.5

GRE: 260
  • Graduate Record Examination (a combined score of 1100 with a minimum of 4.0 on analytical is competitive)

Additional info
  • Each international student's of Admission will state whether they are required to sit for the ELT. Exemptions from the ELT requirement may be granted based on sufficiently high TOEFL or IELTS writing scores, or for non-native speakers who have received a bachelor's or more advanced degree from a U.S. university or a university outside the U.S. at which English is the official language of instruction
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